Trade unions books

1465 books were found.

The Politics of the Possible: The Brazilian Rural Workers' Trade Union Movement, 1964-1985

The Politics of the Possible: The Brazilian Rural Workers'...

Author: Biorn Maybury-Lewis
ISBN: 9781566391665
Format: Hardback
$212.52

Despite the repressive military dictatorship in Brazil from 1964 to 1985, rural workers' trade unions flourished....  Read More >>

Union Resilience in Troubled Times: The Story of the Operating Engineers, AFL-CIO, 1960-93: The Story of the Operating Engineers, AFL-CIO, 1960-93

Union Resilience in Troubled Times: The Story of the...

Author: Garth L. Mangum ,  Jack Walsh
ISBN: 9781563244537
Format: Paperback
$131.00

The essays in this volume examine the historic and present-day role of the internal critics of the postwar regimes...  Read More >>

Union Resilience in Troubled Times: The Story of the Operating Engineers, AFL-CIO, 1960-93: The Story of the Operating Engineers, AFL-CIO, 1960-93

Union Resilience in Troubled Times: The Story of the...

Author: Garth L. Mangum ,  Jack Walsh
ISBN: 9781563244520
Format: Hardback
$378.00

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The Future of Labour Movements

The Future of Labour Movements

Author: Marino Regini
ISBN: 9780803979772
Format: Paperback
$33.99

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The Enemy within: The McClellan Committee's Crusade Against Jimmy Hoffa and Corrupt Labour Unions

The Enemy within: The McClellan Committee's Crusade...

Author: Robert F. Kennedy ,  Edwin Guthman
ISBN: 9780306805905
Format: Paperback
$44.88

"""This is the authoritative, compelling account of one of the most famous, consummate, and effective Senate investigations...  Read More >>

Historical Directory of Trade Unions

Historical Directory of Trade Unions

Author: Arthur Marsh ,  Victoria Ryan
ISBN: 9780859679008
Format: Hardback
$242.00

Volume 4 in a historical directory of trade unions. It is concerned with unions in the following trades: cotton,...  Read More >>

Infighting in the UAW: The 1946 Election and the Ascendancy of Walter Reuther

Infighting in the UAW: The 1946 Election and the Ascendancy...

Author: Bill Goode
ISBN: 9780313289040
Format: Hardback
$110.00

Usually the defeat of one union official by another would not occasion great interest by historians. The highly...  Read More >>

Women in Trade Unions: Organizing the Unorganized

Women in Trade Unions: Organizing the Unorganized

Author: Margaret Hosmer Martens ,  Swasti Mitter
ISBN: 9789221087595
Format: Paperback
$38.81

Offers a varied collection of case studies, from both developing and developed countries, on organizing women workers...  Read More >>

Trade Union Growth and Decline: An International Study

Trade Union Growth and Decline: An International Study...

Author: Walter Galenson
ISBN: 9780275943257
Format: Hardback
$131.00

After a century of growth, trade union membership and influence have begun to decline in most of the economically...  Read More >>

Trade Unionists Against Terror: Guatemala City, 1954-1985

Trade Unionists Against Terror: Guatemala City, 1954-1985...

Author: Deborah Levenson-Estrada
ISBN: 9780807821312
Format: Hardback
$158.27

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The New Unionism in the New Society: Public Sector Unions in the Redistributive States

The New Unionism in the New Society: Public Sector Unions...

Author: Leo Troy
ISBN: 9780913969694
Format: Hardback
$168.96

Leo Troy describes and analyzes the changes in the economy and labor markets and the subsequent and continuing changes...  Read More >>

Manufacturing Militance: Workers' Movements in Brazil and South Africa, 1970-1985

Manufacturing Militance: Workers' Movements in Brazil...

Author: Gay W. Seidman
ISBN: 9780520083035
Format: Paperback
$55.95

Challenging the theories of development and labor, this title explores how highly politicized labor movements could...  Read More >>

On Different Planes: An Organizational Analysis of Cooperation and Conflict Among Airline Unions

On Different Planes: An Organizational Analysis of Cooperation...

Author: David Walsh
ISBN: 9780875463292
Format: Paperback
$105.47

David Walsh examines the historically insular unions in the airline industry, where the need for cooperation has...  Read More >>

The Power of Symbols Against the Symbols of Power: The Rise of Solidarity and the Fall of State Socialism in Poland

The Power of Symbols Against the Symbols of Power: The...

Author: Jan Kubik
ISBN: 9780271010847
Format: Paperback
$79.07

In this study of the culture of opposition, the strategies of the Polish Communist party for remodelling national...  Read More >>

Organizing in Hard Times: Labor and Neighborhoods in Hartford

Organizing in Hard Times: Labor and Neighborhoods in...

Author: Louise Simmons
ISBN: 9781566391566
Format: Paperback
$84.35

In 1990, Hartford, Connecticut, ranked as the eight poorest city in the country. The harsh economic times felt throughout...  Read More >>

Organizing in Hard Times: Labor and Neighborhoods in Hartford

Organizing in Hard Times: Labor and Neighborhoods in...

Author: Louise Simmons
ISBN: 9781566391559
Format: Hardback
$238.92

In 1990, Hartford, Connecticut, ranked as the eight poorest city in the country. The harsh economic times felt throughout...  Read More >>

New Immigrants, Old Unions: Organizing Undocumented Workers in Los Angeles

New Immigrants, Old Unions: Organizing Undocumented...

Author: Hector L. Delgado
ISBN: 9781566392051
Format: Paperback
$76.43

Undocumented immigrant workers cannot be organized, some believe, because fear of deportation by immigration authorities...  Read More >>

A History of British Trade Unions since 1889: Volume III: 1934-1951

A History of British Trade Unions since 1889: Volume...

Author: Hugh Armstrong Clegg (Emeritus Professor of Industrial Relations, Emeritus Professor of Industrial Relations, Warwick University) ,  etc.
ISBN: 9780198204060
Format: Hardback
$178.95

This third and final volume in the series covers the years 1934-1951. Hugh Armstrong Clegg traces the story of the...  Read More >>

Women, Community, and the Hormel Strike of 1985-86

Women, Community, and the Hormel Strike of 1985-86

Author: Neala J. Schleuning
ISBN: 9780313289767
Format: Hardback
$140.00

In response to isolation from their traditional communities, these women created a vital and successful strike culture...  Read More >>

The Politics of Immigrant Workers: Labor Activism and Migration in the World Economy Since 1830

The Politics of Immigrant Workers: Labor Activism and...

Author: Camille Guerin-Gonzales ,  Carl Strikwerda
ISBN: 9780841912977
Format: Paperback
$90.56

Immigrant workers are as crucial to the world and national economies as they are socially and politically controversial....  Read More >>

What About the Workers?: Workers and the Transition to Capitalism in Russia

What About the Workers?: Workers and the Transition...

Author: Michael Burawoy ,  Pavel Krotov
ISBN: 9780860916666
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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The Union and Its Members: A Psychological Approach

The Union and Its Members: A Psychological Approach...

Author: Julian Barling (Professor of Psychology, Professor of Psychology, Queen's University, Ontario) ,  Clive Fullagar (Professor of Psychology, Professor of Psychology, Kansas State University)
ISBN: 9780195073362
Format: Hardback
$428.00

This work explores three key topics in social psychology: the manner in which labour unions shape organizational...  Read More >>

Solidarity & Survival: An Oral History of Iowa Labor in the Twentieth Century

Solidarity & Survival: An Oral History of Iowa Labor...

Author: Shelton Stromquist
ISBN: 9780877454311
Format: Paperback
$81.84

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